WSBE-TV

WSBE-TV
	Providence, Rhode Island; New Bedford, Massachusetts; ; United States;
City	Providence, Rhode Island
Channels	Digital: 2 (VHF), shared with WRIW-CD; Virtual: 36;
Branding	Ocean State Media
Programming
Affiliations	36.1: PBS
Ownership
Owner	Ocean State Media; (Ocean State Media Group);
Sister stations	WNPE; WNPH; WNPN; WPVD;
History
First air date	June 8, 1967
Former channel numbers	Analog: 36 (UHF, 1967–2009); Digital: 21 (UHF, 2005–2019);
Former affiliations	NET (1967–1970)
Call sign meaning	Rhode Island State Board of Education (original licensee)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	56092
ERP	13.6 kW
HAAT	273.4 m (897 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	41°51′55.4″N 71°17′12.7″W / 41.865389°N 71.286861°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.oceanstatemedia.org

WSBE-TV (channel 36) is a PBS member television station licensed to Providence, Rhode Island, United States, serving the entire state as well as Southeastern Massachusetts. The station is owned by Ocean State Media, a non-profit organization, which also operates a similarly-named radio network based out of WPVD and WNPN. WSBE-TV's studios are located on Park Lane in Providence, and its transmitter is located on Pine Street in Rehoboth, Massachusetts.